 Units continued to be stationed as before and would not move without the consent of the general command.The soldiers also started making political claims, such as land reform, permission to use the national language in administration and courts, as well as education and church services in the national language.Some Bessarabian soldiers had numerous occasions to interact with soldiers of the Kingdom of Romania, and with ethnic Romanians from Transylvania and Bukovina, many of the latter taken prisoners from the Austrian army, and organized in regiments now fighting on the Entente side.